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Spencer Noon is a crypto-native investor at dtc.capital.

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  • Open Gardens

    Open Gardens

    The Internet is filled with Walled Gardens — closed ecosystems controlled by centralized operators who extract as much value as possible…
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    Oct 18, 2019
    The Playbook for Crypto Community Building

    The Playbook for Crypto Community Building

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    Jul 19, 2018
    📌 Hybrid Casper FFG

    📌 Hybrid Casper FFG

    A few of takeaways from EIP 1011
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    Apr 23, 2018
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    Apr 20, 2018

    🤔 Why is AntPool burning BCH?

    A quick analysis of the situation

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    Apr 19, 2018

    📚 Blockchain Governance

    A reading list

    If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I spend a lot of time thinking about governance. It is a topic that is misunderstood by both investors and makers in the space, and for those who understand it, there are still the questions…

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    Apr 18, 2018

    📌 Egalitarian Air Drops

    Crypto has a wealth centralization problem. According to Jackson Palmer’s Are We Decentralized Yet?, 19% of Bitcoin’s supply and 35% of Ethereum’s supply is held by each coin’s respective top 100 accounts. Worse yet, 97% of Ripple’s supply is held by its top 100 accounts.

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    Apr 17, 2018

    📌 Re: “DPoS is too centralized”

    It’s all about trade-offs

    It’s pretty common these days to hear the critique that Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) protocols are too centralized with respect to block creation. In today’s post I’d like to push back on that a bit —…

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    Apr 16, 2018

    📌 ForkDelta

    A closer look at the EtherDelta spinoff

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    Apr 13, 2018

    😸 What NFTs mean for ETH

    An under-appreciated part of its fundamental narrative

    Ryan Sean Adams, Founder of Mythos Capital, posted a short but thought-provoking tweet storm this morning about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and Ethereum that is worth…

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    Apr 12, 2018

    📈 What’s going on with EOS?

    Looking at the potential price catalysts

    EOS, the coin that is consistently drawing the most buzz in crypto circles, went on an absolute tear yesterday. As of this morning it was up over 32% (it’s done a ridiculous $2.725bn in…

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